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Guthrie Leads Congressional Letter to FERC

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On Friday, February 27th, Congressmen Brett Guthrie (KY-02) and Gregg Harper (MI-03) sent a letter to the Chairman of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) in support of the commission's continued work to study the impact of the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) proposed Clean Power Plan regulation on electric reliability. The letter included the signatures of 42 additional Members of Congress.

Guthrie Votes to Strengthen and Expand College Savings Plans

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Whether it's to attend a four-year college or university, community college, graduate school, or a technical school, 529s allow families to invest precious resources wisely. 529s offer parents an important tool to prepare for their children's future, and those efforts should be encouraged and made more accessible, not discouraged by another tax hike on American families, said Congressman Guthrie.

Guthrie Announces 2015 Congressional Art Competition

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All high school art students (grades 9-12) are encouraged to submit artwork for the competition. The first place winner will receive two airplane tickets to fly to Washington, DC to view their artwork on display in the U.S. Capitol Building and attend a reception in their honor. The winning artwork will hang in the U.S. Capitol Building for the next year.

Guthrie Responds to Obamas Request for Military Force Against ISIL

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I will be closely following the president's proposal as it advances through Congress. My primary concern is that the AUMF provide strong enough authority for the president to take any actions necessary to destroy ISIL, without placing limitations on available strategies or resources. We should not be telling our enemies exactly what we will or will not do, said Congressman Guthrie.

Guthrie Votes to Bring Transparency to Regulatory Process, Empower Small Businesses and Local Leaders

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I've seen firsthand that excessive regulation stunts job growth. Along with a shortage of highly skilled workers, burdensome red tape is a top concern when I hear from manufacturers and other business leaders about what stands in their way when they're working hard to create new jobs. It's time Washington focuses on empowering our job creators, and these bills are important steps, said Congressman Guthrie.